Core Insights - The third "Pilot Cup" Intelligent Vehicle Networking Open Data Challenge concluded successfully on October 31, 2025, in Suzhou, focusing on cross-domain integration and innovation [1][3]. Event Overview - The challenge featured 27 projects that advanced to the finals after qualification reviews and preliminary selections, with 15 projects awarded prizes [3][4]. - The event was part of the 2025 Suzhou Xiangcheng International Economic and Trade Consultation Week, with awards presented by notable officials from the local government and industry associations [4][6]. Competition Structure - The challenge was themed "Data Innovation Creates Waves, Networking Vehicles for a New Future," and included two main tracks: "Perception Recognition" and "Application Innovation," with seven specific competition topics [7]. - The "Perception Recognition" track included tasks such as 2D object detection and multi-modal fusion perception, where teams submitted results based on provided datasets [7]. - The "Application Innovation" track featured five topics, including precise event recognition from traffic monitoring video data and intelligent applications based on traffic signal data [7]. Evaluation and Outcomes - Teams designed solutions based on selected topics and validated their feasibility and practicality through real-world testing, with judges scoring based on innovation, completeness, practicality, and social benefits [8]. - The competition aimed to encourage research institutions and developers to explore the value of roadside data in vehicle networking, fostering innovative applications and talent development in the field [8]. Future Directions - The organizing committee plans to optimize the competition format based on experiences from this event, aiming to create a cutting-edge, innovative, and professional platform for intelligent vehicle networking open data challenges [8][9].